Saint-Marc-sur-Mer, Saint-Nazaire

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Saint-Marc-sur-Mer is a seaside resort in France, situated in the commune of Saint-Nazaire. It is located 6 kilometres to the west of the center of the town of Saint-Nazaire, of which it is a district. Originally named Crépelet, at the end of the 19th century it was given the name of the saint to whom its chapel was dedicated. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°14'24"N, 2°16'42"W

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Saint-Marc-sur-Mer – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saint-Nazaire submarine base, Escal'Atlantic, Saint-Nazaire Bridge, Chantiers de l'Atlantique.

4.3 miNE
Museum, Military base, Maritime museum
Saint-Nazaire submarine base, Saint-Nazaire
111 min walk • Nestled in the coastal city of Saint-Nazaire, France, the Saint-Nazaire submarine base stands as a haunting historical landmark, a stark reminder of the tumultuous times of World War II. Built by the German navy between 1941 and 1942, this massive concrete structure...
4.6 miNE
Museum, Maritime museum, History museum
Escal'Atlantic, Saint-Nazaire
117 min walk • Escal'Atlantic, is a museum that explores the historic ocean liner experience in Saint-Nazaire, France. The museum is found inside the former German World War II submarine pen in the harbour of the city port.
5.9 miNE
Bridge
Saint-Nazaire Bridge, Saint-Nazaire
150 min walk • The Saint-Nazaire Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge spanning the river Loire and linking Saint-Nazaire on the north bank and Saint-Brevin-les-Pins on the south bank, in the department of Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France.
5.1 miNE
Ship
Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Saint-Nazaire
132 min walk • Chantiers de l'Atlantique is a shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France. It is one of the world's largest shipyards, constructing a wide range of commercial, naval, and passenger ships.
6.1 miNW
Locality
La Baule
155 min walk • One of the main attractions in La Baule is its expansive beach, which stretches over nine kilometers and is lined with elegant villas and luxurious hotels. The soft golden sand and crystal-clear waters create an idyllic setting for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying...
5.4 miE
47°16'5"N • 2°10'11"W
Musée de la Marine, Saint-Brevin-les-Pins
139 min walk • Specialty museum, Military museum, Museum
5.4 miE
Public art, Monuments and statues
Serpent d'océan, Saint-Brevin-les-Pins
138 min walk • Ocean Snake is a work by the artist Huang Yong Ping. Representing a long skeleton of a sea serpent, it is installed on the foreshore in Saint-Brevin-les-Pins, France.
3.4 miNW
Locality
Pornichet
87 min walk • One of the main attractions in Pornichet is its beautiful sandy beaches. Stretching for miles, these pristine shores provide the perfect setting for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Whether you prefer to bask in the sun or take a refreshing dip in the azure...
5.5 miSE
Forts and castles
Château de Pornic
141 min walk • The Château de Pornic is a restored castle in the commune of Pornic in the Loire-Atlantique département of France, 50 km from Nantes. It is also known as the "Château de Barbe Bleue" because it belonged to Gilles de Rais.
4.5 miNE
Monuments and statues
Suite de triangles, Saint-Nazaire
115 min walk • Suite de triangles is a work created in 2007 by the Swiss artist Felice Varini. It is located in Saint-Nazaire, France. Like many of Varini's works, it is an anamorphosis, in this case a sequence of red triangles, which can only be properly...
2.6 miSW
Lighthouse
Phare du Grand Charpentier
67 min walk • The Grand-Charpentier lighthouse is an offshore lighthouse, 1.3 miles off the tip of Chémoulin and its semaphore.